News — kitchen boards for sharp knives

If you want to keep sharp knives keen for 5 to 10 years of daily cooking, a well made wooden board is usually kinder to the edge than standard bamboo, but high quality Moso bamboo with a smooth finish comes very close and adds clear eco benefits. In practice, many home cooks find a large wooden board for heavy prep and a lighter Moso bamboo board for everyday chopping gives the best balance for sharp knives and a calm kitchen. Wooden vs bamboo: what really matters for sharp knives Knife friendliness is mainly about hardness, grain and finish. A chopping...